Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu announced the suspension during an interview with TVC News.
According to Edu, the decision to suspend the programme was birthed by several flaws within the scheme.
Minister added that a government:s probe into how the money has been used since the program’s...
Flags-off Kwara Trade Fair
Kwara State Government is building an international conference centre in Ilorin to attract increased attention and investments to the state's hospitality sector, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Tuesday.
Speaking at the opening of the 8th Kwara State Joint Trade Fair in Ilorin, the state capital, the...
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed Kauran Bauchi today recieved in audience members of the Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Receiving the committee which includes former Governor of Borno Senator Kashim Shettima and all...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved the establishment of a humanitarian and poverty alleviation trust fund as part of the administration’s efforts to cushion the economic hardship on vulnerable Nigerians.
President Bola Tinubu, who presided over the weekly FEC meeting, conveyed the approval to the cabinet members in...
President Bola Tinubu declared a strategic shift in national education policy, focusing on skills, technology, and vocational training to bolster employment opportunities across Nigeria. Speaking at the 38th to 41st convocation ceremonies at Usman DanFodio University, Sokoto, Tinubu, represented by Education Minister Prof. Tahir Mamman, emphasized a comprehensive approach...
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) and Gas Resources to investigate the outrageous rise in the prices of diesel and cooking gas in the country.
The committees were given a time frame of six weeks by the House to conclude the assignment.
The motion, which...
Nigeria is one of the global hotspots where conflict, political instability, and climate disasters are threatening the food security of millions of people, according to a new report by the United Nations World Food Programme.
Others are Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Haiti, Central Sahel (Mali, Burkina and Western Niger), Democratic Republic...
approves procurement of 600 computers for GYB Model schools
The Kogi State Government during its council meeting on Wednesday awarded the reconstruction of zone 8-Barracks-Zango- GYB junction dual carriageway to Messrs CCECC Nig Ltd at the cost of Four Billion, Seven Hundred and Sixty-Six Million, Four Hundred and Sixty-Five...
The Office of the First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has dissociated itself from parody accounts being operated on Facebook by some fraudulent individuals.
According to a statement issued on Thursday by Mrs. Olubukonla Nwonah, Asst. Director, Public Affairs, Office of the First Lady of Lagos State,...
insists on more discoveries
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has said that with Nigeria having over 200trn cubic feet of gas in reserve, gas and not oil, remains the way to go if the country must fully realise its potentials.
Engineer Sule disclosed this when he hosted the chairman...
